Table 2.
Association between the type of cancer therapy and 30-day all-cause mortality among patients with febrile neutropenia treated in the Northwest Ethiopia oncology centers
| Type of cancer therapy | Total, n (%) | Mortality, n (%) | No mortality, n (%) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery alone | 137 (33.8) | 31 (36.9) | 106 (33) | 0.33 |
| Radiotherapy alone | 39 (9.6) | 8 (9.5) | 31 (9.7) | |
| Chemotherapy alone | 143 (35.3) | 28 (33.3) | 115 (35.8) | |
| Chemotherapy + radiotherapy | 52 (12.9) | 14 (16.7) | 38 (11.8) | |
| Chemotherapy + surgery | 34 (8.4) | 3 (3.6) | 31 (9.7) |